What is the Greatest Common Factor of 44271 and 44283?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 44271 and 44283 is 3.

GCF(44271,44283) = 3

We will now calculate the prime factors of 44271 and 44283, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 44271 and 44283.

How to find the GCF of 44271 and 44283?

We will first find the prime factorization of 44271 and 44283. After we will calculate the factors of 44271 and 44283 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 44271

Prime factors of 44271 are 3, 4919. Prime factorization of 44271 in exponential form is:

44271 = 3² × 4919¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 44283

Prime factors of 44283 are 3, 29, 509. Prime factorization of 44283 in exponential form is:

44283 = 3¹ × 29¹ × 509¹

Step-3: Factors of 44271

List of positive integer factors of 44271 that divides 44271 without a remainder.

1, 3, 9, 4919, 14757

Step-4: Factors of 44283

List of positive integer factors of 44283 that divides 44271 without a remainder.

1, 3, 29, 87, 509, 1527, 14761

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 44271 and 44283. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 44271 and 44283 is 3.

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